Gray-shanked Douc Langur vs Taiwan Vole

Pygathrix cinerea compared with Microtus kikuchii

Key Differences

  • Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered while Taiwan Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Gray-shanked Douc Langur Taiwan Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Primates (Primates) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Cricetidae
Genus Pygathrix Microtus
Species Pygathrix cinerea Microtus kikuchii

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-shanked Douc Langur and Taiwan Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Taiwan Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Gray-shanked Douc Langur Taiwan Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Taiwan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

No description available.

Taiwan Vole

No description available.

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